UPDATED @ 9:31 AM BREAKING: Sheriff In Chase

Rickey Stokes

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Posted by: RStokes
Date: Apr 06 2014 9:15 AM

HOUSTON COUNTY: Moments ago Houston County Sheriff Deputies went to make a traffic stop on West Main Street at BB & T Bank on West Main just west of Cherokee Avenue. When the Sheriff Deputy made the stop a black male suspect bailed from the vehicle and ran on foot.

The suspect vehicle was a Grand Am. The driver of the vehicle remained and the person who bailed on foot was the passenger.

Multiple Houston County Sheriff Deputies and Dothan Police responded.

UPDATED @ 9:22 AM

Houston County Sheriff Deputies have been advised the area the suspect is in. Multiple Dothan Police and Sheriff Deputies in the area.

UPDATED @ 09:23 AM

The suspect is west bound on Houston Street.

UPDATED @ 9:26 AM

Houston County Sheriff K-9 James McKinney has K-9 deployed. The area is Montezuma and Newton Street.

Dothan Police has the suspect in custody.

Houston County Sheriff Shift Commander is Lt. James Ivey.

UPDATED @ 9:31 AM

The vehicle is getting towed. The suspect who bailed is in custody. Officer now investigate the circumstances and persons as to why he ran.